The Agricultural Economics Association of Georgia

The Agricultural Economics Association of Georgia


Officers:

  • President: William R. Seaton, Georgia Cotton Commission
  • Past-President: W. Donald Shurley, University of Georgia - CES
  • First Vice President: Ronnie F. Marchant, American Banking Company
  • Second Vice President: Ed Worley, University of Georgia
  • Secretary-Treasurer: James O. Wise, University of Georgia

    • Objectives:

    The Agricultural Economics Association of Georgia was established in October 1976 in Athens, Georgia, U.S.A. The aims of the Association are:

    To provide opportunities for the professional improvement of people interested in the field of agricultural economics.

    To provide a forum for the discussion of economic problems and issues of mutual interest to people working in agriculture, agribusiness, and related fields.

    To recommend solutions to economic problems facing agriculture and agribusiness in Georgia.

    Activities:

  • J.W. Fanning Lecture Series
  • Journal of Agribusiness
  • Endowed Chairs of Agribusiness
  • Agribusiness Forums
  • Professional Meetings
  • AEAG Newsletter
  • Awards and Scholarship Programs
  • Visiting Lecturers
  • Agribusiness Internships
  • Student Papers Competition

    • Membership:

    Membership in the Association is open to people sharing a common interest in agricultural economics, agribusiness, and related fields. Membership is by application or invitation by an Association member. Individual membership in the Agricultural Economic s Association of Georgia is $25 per year and includes a subscription to the Journal of Agribusiness, Choices, and the AEAG Newsletter. Membership rates for Students and Associates (individuals within three years of graduation) are $10 per year. The membership rate for libraries and other institutions is $35 per year. Corporate membership is $150 per year. Lifetime memberships for Individuals and Corporate Members are $250 and $1000, respectively. Membership information and applications are available from the Agricultural Economics Association of Georgia, 301 Conner Hall, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-7509.
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